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DALLAS (AP) -The Dallas Mavericks recalled rookie guard Maurice Ager from their developmental team Thursday.Ager, the team's first-round pick out of Michigan State, has played in 19 games for the Mavericks, averaging 1.3 points in 3.7 minutes a game

Former NBA center John Amaechi, who disclosed last week he's gay, said anti-gay comments by another retired player ``demonstrate the need to continue the conversation.''Retired Miami Heat guard Tim Hardaway said on a radio show Wednesday that he hat

The Boston Celtics finally ended the longest losing streak in franchise history, beating a Milwaukee Bucks team that was struggling almost as badly as they were. The San Antonio Spurs finished an eight-game road trip with a win against Detroit that

MIAMI (AP) -Retired Miami Heat guard Tim Hardaway said Wednesday that he hates gay people, but later said he regretted the remarks.``You know, I hate gay people, so I let it be known. I don't like gay people and I don't like to be around gay people,

DALLAS (AP) -Dallas Mavericks forward Devean George has a sprained right knee and will miss Thursday night's game at Houston.George was hurt in the fourth quarter Tuesday night in Milwaukee when he went sprawling for a loose ball. He had to be helpe

MIAMI (AP) - Dwyane Wade will leave the NBA's All-Star festivities and enter a Las Vegas hotel Friday to meet some of his biggest fans.Converse will be there. So will T-Mobile, Gatorade, Lincoln, Topps, Staples, Marquis Jet and more companies that h

ATLANTA (AP) -Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks was chosen by commissioner David Stern for the NBA's East All-Star team on Wednesday as a replacement for injured New Jersey guard Jason Kidd.Kidd will miss Sunday's game with a back injury.Johnson, who

The Dallas Mavericks used a strong fourth quarter to rally for their eighth straight win. The Miami Heat are rolling, too, and when they return to the court after the All-Star game, coach Pat Riley will be back on the sideline for the first time sin

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -Marcus Banks didn't work, and neither did Marko Jaric.Mike James hasn't been the answer either, and the Minnesota Timberwolves couldn't swing a deal for Allen Iverson in December.Now they turn to Randy Foye as their starting point

MIAMI (AP) -Miami guard Dwyane Wade bruised his left shoulder early in the third quarter of the Heat's game against Portland on Tuesday night.Wade - who entered the night as the NBA's fourth leading scorer, averaging 28.7 points per game - left the